If you're over 45 and at normal risk, it may be time to get screened for colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer rates are rising among both men and women, and screenings that allow early detection are important for everyone. But screening for this condition doesn't necessarily mean undergoing a colonoscopy like it once did. Learn about some of the alternatives on our blog today and talk to your primary care provider about what screening option is right for you. https://bit.ly/3ZnsmtB #colorectalcancer #cancerscreening #earlydetection #PreventiveCare
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I am happy to share my interview on Updated USPSTF guidelines on Breast Cancer Screening and it’s relevance in Indian scenario with The Indian Express. Newer guidance advocates to start breast cancer screening 1. At 40 years of age 2. Every 2 years You should always discuss your personal risk factors with your healthcare provider to tailor the screening schedule that's right for you. Early detection saves lives. Link: https://lnkd.in/gEXSMDgr #Breastcancer, #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #Cancerscreening #WomensHealth
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The identification of a new bacterium associated with colorectal cancer has implications for its growth and treatment outcomes. Read our latest blog to understand the relationship in detail. https://lnkd.in/dnrZEUnr #ClinicaHealth #ColonCancer #ColoRectalCancer #NewBacteriaDiscovered #ColoRectalCancerTreatment
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🎗️ March is 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 🎗️ Did you know that colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women? But here's the silver lining: with regular screenings, this cancer is highly preventable. Early diagnosis not only improves treatment options but also increases the survival rate. Prioritize your health, promote 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐑𝐂 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫! To discover PRIMA® portfolio solution visit https://t.ly/KG2Vf #CRCawarenessMonth #EarlyDetection #GetScreened 🎗️
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Did you know Ambry has been using TCLR to improve variant classification in MMR genes since 2020? Check out this blog by Jessica Grzybowski, MS, CGC! In blog 2, we'll share the insights from a GC whose patient was diagnosed with Lynch syndrome with the help of this model. #genechat #lynchsyndrome
Lynch syndrome is the most common cause of hereditary colorectal cancer. In 2020, Ambry incorporated a tumor characteristic likelihood ratio (TCLR) into the variant assessment framework. Jessica Grzybowski, MS, CGC, explains how TCLR helps Ambry provide more answers to healthcare providers and their patients. #Lynchsyndrome #colorectalcancer #genetictesting https://hubs.ly/Q02DHTtt0
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Early detection can save lives! This March, we advocate for these key points: · Knowing the signs of Colorectal Cancer to make an early diagnosis · Reducing the risk of Colorectal Cancer & other illnesses through physical activity · Undergoing regular Colorectal Cancer screening is key Like, follow and share with your network! #StepByStep #CRC #CancerPrevention #CancerScreening #ECCAM2024
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Did you know? Over 52,000 in the US died from colorectal cancer in 2023. Diagnosis is critical to saving lives! We’re motivated to support colorectal cancer diagnosis workflow development with Mimix reference standards. Learn more https://lnkd.in/gZEUgSQs #ColorectalCancer #Revvity #Mimix
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Early detection of breast cancer helps enhance the effectiveness and outcomes of treatment. Therefore, #EHSUAE offers you some information about the symptoms to watch for. If you need to consult a doctor, you can rely on the early detection services provided by the institution at its facilities, using the latest screening technologies globally and under the care of top specialists with international expertise. #BreastCancer #BreastCancerAwareness #checkearly
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Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: The Importance of Screening Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, but early detection can make all the difference. In this video, Dr. Tony Nimeh explains the importance of regular screening, what to expect during a prostate exam, and why it's crucial for men over 50 (or earlier with risk factors) to stay proactive about their health. Watch now to learn how screening saves lives and how early detection can lead to more treatment options and better outcomes. #ProstateCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #MensHealth #CancerScreening #ProstateCancer
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Did you know unlike most cancers, colorectal cancer is often preventable with screening and highly treatable when detected early? Wear some blue today to bring awareness to #ColorectalCancer! Learn more at colorectalcancer.org
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⭐ #ICYMI: We spoke with Dr. Aasma Shaukat of NYU Langone Health on a recent study that delved into the link between advanced adenoma and long-term risk of #colorectal cancer. 📺 Learn more about how non-advanced adenomas can also be linked to an increase in colorectal cancer risk: https://buff.ly/3z7RgC9
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